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Purpose Driven Innovation for building our Future Civilization

17 November 2022, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm

A cactus in harsh conditions

The IGP welcomes Christian Schmitz (Purpose Driven Innovation Ecosystem Group) for a Soundbite

This event is free.

Event Information

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Cost

Free

Organiser

Institute for Global Prosperity – Institute for Global Prosperity

Location

Room W3.01
Institute of Education
20 Bedford Way
London
WC1H 0AL
United Kingdom

The speaker- Christian Schmitz

After a corporate career with large multinationals such as Bayer, BASF and Henkel, Christian started his boutique consulting firm Aventa back in 2009 and offered strategic consulting to numerous international and domestic Japanese clients. He has built and run several startups and invested as early stage angel investor. In 2019, he founded the PDIE = Purpose Driven Innovation Ecosystem to connect innovators, change makers and entrepreneurs on a global scale and foster sustainable innovation. He currently acts as CMO and Head of Asia for the global food and agricultural commodities trading platform DCX. Most recently, he assumed a position as senior advisor of the Future Food Institute. His passion is co-creating a better tomorrow through innovation. 

Part of the 2022 Autumn Series of Soundbites and Director's Seminars - Entrepreneurship and Prosperity in Extreme Contexts